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703 Naval Air Squadron
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Active
  • 1942–1944
  • 1945–1955
  • 1972–1981
  • 2003 – present
Country703 Naval Air Squadron United Kingdom
Branch703 Naval Air Squadron Royal Navy
TypeFlying squadron
RoleElementary flying training
Part ofFleet Air Arm and No. 3 Flying Training School
Home stationRAF Barkston Heath
Motto(s)Experientia docet
(Latin for 'Experiences teaches')
AircraftGrob Prefect T1
WebsiteOfficial website
Commanders
Current
commander
Major B Atherton[1]

703 Naval Air Squadron of the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Navy was formed as a long-range catapult squadron on 3 March 1942 at RNAS Lee-on-Solent. During the Cold War, it was reformed as an experimental trials unit, and then as a helicopter training squadron. Since 2003, the squadron has formed the Royal Naval wing of the Defence Elementary Flying Training School at RAF Barkston Heath.

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